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Takeaways From the Year-End Nonprofit Fundraising Survey

NonProfit Hub

This annual report collects data on everything from overall sector growth, to fundraising goals, to regional data, to projections for the future. At the end of the report, the NSF asked charities to predict what their fundraising would look like in 2018. It’s thorough, to say the least. How has 2018 stacked up?

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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

Call us what you will, the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that by 2015, a bit over 37 percent of the total global workforce will be made up of mobile workers. I suspect this is a phenomenon similar to Eskimos (actually Inuit and Yupik) having multiple names for snow. It’s a really big part of our world.

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Cyberinfrastructure: What is it? What does it mean?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This unwieldy new word connotes the combination of a whole new generation of computing power, massive online data resources and new capabilities for online working collaboration with peers.

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ExhibitFiles: Interviews with Initiators Jim Spadaccini and Wendy Pollock

Museum 2.0

I know where to go when I want more data from a particular style or poet. Wendy: Part of the thinking was that NSF supported the book Are We There Yet? , NSF requires grant applicants to build on prior knowledge--where do you get it? So if NSF is funding it, is it only for science exhibitions? Why is that?

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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

Museum 2.0

We received two rounds of NSF funding in the 1990s to expand. We received NSF funding for three years and then it cut off. We know anecdotally that a lot of these people are repeating and deepening their participation, but we don''t have the data. How are Workshop locations selected? The first one was in the Mission.

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